Question 1

What does the Search 16 Regular icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The search-16-regular icon represents a regular search symbol, often used in user interfaces to indicate a search function or feature. This icon is part of the Fluent UI System Icons library, designed by Microsoft Corporation. The search symbol is widely recognized and used across various platforms to facilitate searching and finding information.

Question 2

Where is the Search 16 Regular icon used?

Accepted Answer

The search-16-regular icon can be found in software applications such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Teams, as well as in web applications like Bing and Microsoft Edge. It is commonly used in the search bar or button to indicate the search functionality.

Question 3

What does the Search 16 Regular icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the regular search icon communicates the availability of a search feature, helping users to quickly locate information within an application or website. It can also be used to indicate the initiation of a search process.

Question 4

Can I download the Search 16 Regular icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Search 16 Regular icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/fluent-search-16-regular.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Search 16 Regular icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed Search16RegularIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Search 16 Regular icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Search 16 Regular icon, or any of 19,257 Fluent UI System Icons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Search 16 Regular icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MIT allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Search 16 Regular icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Search 16 Regular icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Search 16 Regular icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 20 × 20 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Search 16 Regular icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Search 16 Regular", so screen readers say what it does.

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